Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lean-back

verb
/ˈliːn bæk/
Definition
To recline or tilt one’s body back in a relaxed position.
Examples
  • After a long day at work, I love to lean-back in my chair and unwind.
  • He decided to lean-back and enjoy the sunset from his porch.
  • During the movie, she leaned-back and lost herself in the story.
Meaning
The term ‘lean-back’ refers to the act of moving the upper part of the body backward to create a more comfortable and relaxed posture, often implying a sense of ease and leisure.
Synonyms
  • Recline
  • Rest
  • Relax
  • Descend